Head to head · Row Crop

Claas Axion 850 vs Claas Axion 860

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ClaasModel A

Claas Axion 850

Row Crop

power
233 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Axion 850 specs
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ClaasModel B

Claas Axion 860

Row Crop

power
256 hp
displacement
411 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Axion 860 specs
ClaasClaas Axion 850
vs
ClaasClaas Axion 860

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,206–1,417

Engine Power

▲ Axion 860 higher · +23 hp (+10%)
Axion 850233 hp
Axion 860256 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

Axion 850 is in the 84th percentile; Axion 860 is in the 88th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Axion 850 higher · +3 ci (<1%)
Axion 850414 ci
Axion 860411 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

Axion 850 is in the 69th percentile; Axion 860 is in the 60th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Axion 8506
Axion 8606
Median Row Crop Tractor6

Axion 850 is in the 50th percentile; Axion 860 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ Axion 860 higher · +5,415 lb (+30%)
Axion 85017,850 lb
Axion 86023,265 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

Axion 850 is in the 77th percentile; Axion 860 is in the 92nd · 1,350 models

Axion 850 (A)Axion 860 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecClaas Axion 850Claas Axion 860Difference
ManufacturerClaasClaasSame
ModelAxion 850Axion 860—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecClaas Axion 850Claas Axion 860Difference
ManufacturerDPSFPT—
Power Output233hp256hp▲ Axion 860+23 hp · +10%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,150RPM▲ Axion 850+50 RPM · +2%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement414ci411ci▲ Axion 850+3 ci · <1%
Bore4.1in4.1inSame
Stroke5.2in5.2inSame

Transmission

SpecClaas Axion 850Claas Axion 860Difference
Type24-speed partial power shift with power shuttleContinuously variable transmission with four mechanical ranges and automatic shifting—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecClaas Axion 850Claas Axion 860Difference
Length225inNot recorded—
Height126inNot recorded—
Operating Weight17,850lb23,265lb▲ Axion 860+5,415 lb · +30%

Hydraulics

SpecClaas Axion 850Claas Axion 860Difference
System TypeLoad sensingNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecClaas Axion 850Claas Axion 860Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecClaas Axion 850Claas Axion 860Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecClaas Axion 850Claas Axion 860Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecClaas Axion 850Claas Axion 860Difference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 84th percentile (233 hp)B · 88th percentile (256 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 69th percentile (414 ci)B · 60th percentile (411 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 77th percentile (17,850 lb)B · 92nd percentile (23,265 lb)
A · Axion 850B · Axion 860Median Row Crop Tractor
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